Preflight Prep News Today

Preparations. >> oxygen, check. instruments, check. >> in a 777 simulator, mitchell casado shows cnns martin savidge the preflight prep. the pilot loads the route, programming the aircraft to fly to its destination. >> reporter: its essentially step by step going to make this plane from kuala lumpur all the way to beijing. >> the plane is ready. before taking off, paul weeks sends a message home. >> the last line was, this counts as one day, so that means its only 27 days till i see you all agai...

And pleasure as well as the flight crew. in the cockpit, the captain and first officer make their final preparations. >> okay. oxygen. check. instruments. check. >> in a 777 simulator, commercial pilot mitchell casado shows cnns martin savidge the preflight prep. >> its going into this system here. >> the pilot loads the route, programming the aircraft to fly to its destination. >> and its essentially step by step going to take this plane from kuala lumpur all the way to beijing. >> the plane is...

In the cockpit, the captain and first officer make their final preparations. >> okay. oxygen. check. instruments. check. >> in a 777 simulator, commercial pilot mitchell casado shows cnn the preflight prep. >> its going into this system here. >> the pilot loads the route, programming the aircraft to fly to its destination. >> and its essentially step-by-step going to take this plane from kuala lumpur all the way to beijing. >> the plane is ready. before taking off, paul weeks sends a message hom...